Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-04-28

Tns Hewapaeex men e. Nebraska
eaIle4 - Aeflsa - Eeslzs ne -
paFsuFs 81 ne PnanL
Fron ~ 0~aa1 Wwld.l
Owing 10 ne powers vested IL ne,
watch have ne<sr resigned and whish
have asses been legally taken fF0rn ne,
], ~ pKssident Of TIE EshKaska Editorial
Association. do hereby call 9 special
weeting Of The oFRanizafion a. Oua2hs
% Saturday. gane 3. 1871.
We are. brothers. In the midst Of .
crisis, snd ue uust meet i. II we have
70 walk Fer years we have done yso-
man eeFviee for the corporations Of this
STATE. Colamn after column Of free Cd
geFtfsinR have we GRATED them. We
have p1blished their time-czrds. de-
tailed accounts 81 theiF accidents, Ast-
teFinR testimonieis Of thar agents,
glowing welcomes 70 THAR newly sp-
pointed ofhcials and fearful obituaries
Of theiE dead We have elected their
candidates 70 the Le0islatuFa, 20 the
United States senate and 70 the chief
exec1tfve ofacse Of Nebraska And nov
ue have cur reward You have doubt
les received from she coErupt, designing
and sDallegs passenger and ticket egeats
Of the diaerert KailFogd companies Of
this stats ins1iiinR circulars informing
yoa thai fFem and after April yo1r an
n1al passes would not be hon0red.
what have you donsf What do you
proposes 10 dor Are you alive 70 the
exiRenclea Of the emerReaeYl Are you IN
favor Of throwing "a the iron manaelss7
VIII - quit yourselves like n1en7
where viii the next editorial excursion
excur8s, II this outraeesug system shall
be permitted 10 remain IN f0Foef We
we're promising ourselves trip 10 Old
Mexico. Alas, brothers, alas
At the messing called 90 June 3, your
ebls and worthy Preaideni, always alive
70 the nesds Of the order, viii present
the following set Of resolutions,
RssolSed, That Ne tear up the tracks.
Rssolpsd, That We huy the roads.
A<solved, That We rs-eleet Van Wyek.
kssOiss&, That re assagsinase all pas
sanger and ticket agents.
Resolpsd, That dynamite has It's uses.
RssoiSed, That We ara railroad en-
plgyss.
Rsssivsd. Plat ne viii never pablish
another time card.
Resolpsd, That We will never refer TO
another failr0ad company BY name.
RssoIred, That the local railway agent
IN every town IN this Stase ID neither
courteous nor Rentlenanly, bat booF,
an asa and O knave.
ResolSsd, That no moro bonds be CIV
en- the RsilF0Rne corporations
Resoleed, That any minister caught
riding on half-fase permit be tarred
and festhered.
RssOiSsd. That all conductors Be dis
franehiaed.
Rssolpsd, That all railroad land be
thrown opsn TO homesteadine editors.
Resolved, That We will advertise for
the railroads and take our pay IN thou
sand-mile tickets.
Resolved, Tnat the present apparent
attempts of the railroads to obey the
laws of the United States il the only
case Of the kind on record.
Resolved, That We present petition
TO the Inter State Railroad Commission.
Resolved, That the committee present
ing toe petition be armed to she teeth.
Resolved, That John II. Tharsten and
Charles j. Greene are Of no further use
TO society.
ResolUsd, That we take up a eoasribu
tion 20 pay the railroad fare Of ex Seua-
Tor Van WICK fro Washington 10 Ne
braska-
Resolved, That the railroads be re
CURED 10 pay the mileage of all public
1ffioials.
Resolved, That on all railroad tracks
In Nebraska the Gov has the right of way.
Resolved, That whenever q railway To-
connective iniurss Q COW the general man
aeer shall be declared guilty Of murder
in the first degree and shall be banged,
and the property OF the railway con-
pany shall revert to the owner of the
COW.
Rssolped, That We join Brother Geo.
W. Peck, of Milwaukee, ia the demand
that ell railway ties be placed tive feet
apart and cushioned.
For reasons that will naturally strike
yoa IS sufficient, have fixed the time
Of meeting q couple Of months hence,
and Sc. JOaeph's Hospital as the place.
Some OF you are already eripples, some
are suffering With rheumatism, some are
troubled With soFns, some may prefer to
wait till the warm weather and save
leather by coming barefoot, and many
live a. quite distance from the city. Il
would be veil for you all to lay In q
stock Of arnioa and other soothing rem
edies before starting. Those OF you
Who are 50 unfortunate as 10 have wives
and families will be CALLED upon to exer
else hrnness in tearing yourselves from
them for 90 long an absence, bat remem-
Der the cause Be brave Be true to
your profession, yeur principles and the
martyred president Of your society Do
not attempts TO accomplish too great q
distance the nrst few days. Come grad
0ally. Daring the meeting al the hos
pital. you will receive rest, tones and
the best Of nursing. Let rs make of
this significant gathering glorious sue
cess. Let us redress our wrongs and
furnish an example 10 the noble bat
suffering brotherhood Of other States.
ours, {. e.. FRKD ME-, President.